Ten photos from across China: Aug 4-10
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Tuesday was a bittersweet day for the country. Inner Mongolia autonomous region celebrated its 70th birthday on that day with festivities and events. But by evening the mood turned sober as news of an earthquake in Sichuan left the nation in shock. This week also marks a transition from summer to autumn. Let's take a look back at the past week.
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| One of the first nine injured people to be transferred by helicopters to the provincial capital Chengdu for better medical treatment is carried on stretcher in Southwest China's Sichuan province, Aug 9, 2017. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake stuck Jiuzhaigou county in the province on Tuesday night. [Photo/VCG] |
- China moves to set national standards for pre-made dishes
- Chinese company unveils plans for commercial space flights
- Latest addition to Shiziyang Bridge constructions brings main tower above 300 meters
- Hebei's 'ancient pressure cooker' setting internet ablaze
- Major urban renovation restores Xi'an's ancient moat
- China launches nationwide employment assistance program

































